The Circular Economy Show is a fortnightly discussion and debate around how we can move from a linear take-make-waste economy towards a circular economy, organized by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. In each episode, the hosts are joined by inspiring businesses, policymakers, academics, and designers to discuss how circular economy solutions are being scaled, at speed, to tackle global challenges and benefit business, society, and the environment.
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations, CTCN network member the India Water Foundation published a special report “United Nations 75 and beyond” as part of their “Focus Global Reporter”, where there is also an interview with the CTCN Director Dr. Rose Mwebaza.
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Among the total energy consumption of the Kyrgyz Republic, the building sector comprises more than seventy percent. The analysis on creating an inventory for the public buildings was conducted in May 2018 to identify its energy saving potential with energy efficient measures and garner global investment opportunities in the sector. The study reported 9,780 public buildings consume 850 GWh/year, which is 10% of total energy consumption with annually increasing rates.